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Jim Langer

American football player (1948-2019) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 71

James John Langer was an American professional football player who was a center and guard in the National Football League (NFL) for the Miami Dolphins and Minnesota Vikings. BBC Sport reported him as one of the greatest centers in NFL history.

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ClubYears
Minnesota Vikings1980-1981
Miami Dolphins1970-1979
Cleveland Browns1970
South Dakota State Jackrabbits football

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Pro Football Hall of Fame

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Langer was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility in 1987.

Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1948 to 2019 · aged 71